6And when they found them not, they drew Jason and certain brethren unto the rulers of the city, crying, These that have turned the world upside down are come hither also; 7Whom Jason hath received: and these all do contrary to the decrees of Caesar, saying that there is another king,...
of a new world, of a new reality; it’s the loss of who we were becoming and who we thought we were; the loss of a future; and more importantly, the loss of the belief that we too might be deserving of this ecstatic and blissful eternal love which we always ...
The fire keeping me awake this dark morningis on the peak of a mountain ridge across the Upper Ojai Valley in Southern California from where I sit on a deck that didn’t burn in the fire when it came through here. This valley, my valley on a plateau that stretches between Ojai Town a...
For some reason (God of course) I took notice of those words more significantly that day and with good reason. Our lives were turned upside down within a couple of days as God changed our direction and He knew I would need the reminder of those words. Oh my, I had no idea the journ...
When she was 14 years old, Amy’s life was turned upside down by a family trouble. Amy lived in a small village in India. Her mother fell ill and her father had to spend his time caring for her. As a result, she had to do most of the housework—including washing clothes. What’...
Finally I decided on one, and turned to pay for it. It was already 5:40, and I wanted to go walk around town some more before dinner. The view of Split from the bell tower of St. Domnius (St. Duje) Cathedral Then I noticed that the people in the store were rather interacting ...
The medical terms, the partial explanations, the sadness of your adult circle, daily life is turned upside down, everyone is tired, your brother or sister looks and feels horrible. You’ve heard stories of people with cancer dying. You hear conversations that scare you, but you’re afraid ...
Finding a person I can occasionally sit with while we both quietly do our own thing has turned out to be the perfect balance ofcreative introvert timewhile retaining a grip on community, too. 7. Art can feel like a lifeline in a world that drowns out introverts. ...
Sad, blue, the world is upside down And birds fly backwards Cats, dogs, fall first upon the ground And birds fly backwards Packed bags in the hallway Where we used to play all day We're hitting the road that Takes us back again Sad, blue, the future's not too clear And birds fly...
turned their world upside down.The couple were planning to get married and took out a loan to cover some of the costs.But then Lisa got a suprise - she found out she was pregnant.She says: 'The expense of having a baby was a shock on top of everything else. From being able to ...